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Thursday, May 29, 2025

BBC: Trump administration to go to Supreme Court on Friday if unable to block tariff ruling

CBS News : California bill seeks to place speed cameras in road construction zones

Washington Post: Here’s how much international students contribute to the U.S. economy

Phys.Org: Nearly 5 million seized seahorses just 'tip of the iceberg' in global wildlife smuggling

Phys.Org: Coastal Alaska wolves exposed to high mercury concentrations from eating sea otters

Phys.Org: A new pathogenic fungus is threatening bats

BBC: Elon Musk leaves White House but says Doge will continue

KATU: Drugs, guns, $1.6M found during raid of Oregon game park, over 300 animals relocated

The Oregonian: Utah man seriously injured in 90-foot jump at popular Oregon waterfall

KTLA: Thousands of arrests, stolen vehicles recovered across California, Newsom announces

The Oregonian: Man accused of hauling 270 pounds of meth from California to Oregon

CBS Bay Area: Protests held over ICE arrests at San Francisco, Sacramento immigration courthouses

KTLA: Rooftop homeless encampment in L.A. terrorizing doctor’s office

Redding Searchlight: Juniper Fire north of Mount Shasta forces evacuations, threatens structures

Redding Searchlight: Redding Rancheria doesn't get grant to build residential drug detox center.

Sacramento Bee: California has three new packs of endangered gray wolves, biologists say

CBS Sacramento: Yolo County man believed to be wrongfully convicted of rape has 378-year sentence vacated

KRCR: Shasta County woman urgently needs liver transplant due to diet-related cirrhosis

CBS : Tripping hikers mistakenly report a companion's death in the Adirondacks, officials say

CBS San Diego: Father killed in crash while teaching daughter how to drive, police say

CBS San Diego: Local journalist's drone lawsuit sets precedent for police transparency in California

East Bay Times: Toyota becomes top shareholder in Santa Cruz-based air taxi maker Joby

KRCR: Explosion and fire in Junction City linked to illegal THC lab

KRCR: Crescent City police search for suspect in attempted homicide case

SF Gate: Scorching temperatures, fire danger headed for Bay Area

ABC News: CEO pay rose nearly 10% in 2024 as stock prices and profits soared

KRON: CA changes competition rules for track and field finals amid controversy over trans athlete

KRON: Gas prices could soar with refineries closing in California

SF Gate: PG&E customers face $532M bill for dam removal some don't want

The Guardian: Chinese paraglider survives accidental 26,000 foot-high flight above the clouds

The Guardian: Israel confirms plans to create 22 new settlements in occupied West Bank

AP News: PHOTOS: Hundreds scale Mount Everest in a weather-hit climbing season

AP News: $14 billion in clean energy projects have been canceled in the US this year, analysis says

AP News: Chinese students anxious and angry after Rubio vows to revoke visas

AP News: Live updates: Federal court blocks Trump from imposing sweeping tariffs under emergency powers law

East Bay Times: California sues federal government over Trump administration cuts to scientific research

East Bay Times: After two decades of restoration work, a crucial Bay Area habitat returns to its original natural beauty

Tuesday, May 27, 2025

AP News: Trump Media says investors will fund a company ‘bitcoin reserve’ through share purchases

The Hill: Gorsuch, Thomas dissent as Supreme Court declines to take up Apache challenge to copper mine

Politico: Trump threatens to slash federal funding from California over youth transgender sports participation

Politico: Trump team pauses new student visa interviews as it weighs expanding social media vetting

NY Times : Trump Pardoned Tax Cheat After Mother Attended $1 Million Dinner

Washington Post: At Veterans Affairs, plan for sweeping cuts tanks morale

CBS : Politics Exclusive Border czar Tom Homan's security detail costs around $1 million a month

Washington Post: Americorps: A big Trump administration cutback went nearly unnoticed

The Hill: Opinion: With their trans stance, Democrats are pushing women right out of their party

The Hill: Who is Scott Jenkins? What to know about the ex-sheriff Trump pardoned

The Hill: GOP fears Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’ is ‘debt bomb’

The Guardian: ‘Swimming with orcas is out of control’: can new rules keep tourists and Mexico’s whales safe?

BBC: Far-right marchers attack Palestinians as Israel marks taking of Jerusalem